Intermediate Macroeconomics

ECON 30020 is an intensive examination of macroeconomics with particular reference to the determination of economic growth, national income, employment and the general price level.

The most recent (Spring 2018) course materials are below:

Syllabus: pdf

Slides:

  • Introduction: pdf
  • Growth: pdf
  • Consumption: pdf
  • Equilibrium in Endowment Economy: pdf
  • Fiscal Policy and Ricardian Equivalence: pdf
  • Equilibrium with Production and Endogenous Labor Supply: pdf
  • Neoclassical Model: pdf
  • Money Demand: pdf
  • Money Supply: pdf
  • Real Business Cycle Theory: pdf
  • New Keynesian Model: pdf
  • Dynamics in the New Keynesian Model: pdf
  • Zero Lower Bound: pdf
  • Banking and Bank Runs: pdf
  • Financial Crises: pdf

Problem Sets:

  • Problem Set 1: pdf
  • Problem Set 2: pdf
  • Problem Set 3: pdf
  • Problem Set 4: pdf
  • Problem Set 4.1 (practice only): pdf
  • Problem Set 5: pdf
  • Problem Set 6: pdf
  • Problem Set 7: pdf
  • Problem Set 7.1 (practice only): pdf
  • Problem Set 8: pdf
  • Problem Set 9: pdf
  • Problem Set 10: pdf
  • Problem Set 10.1 (practice only): pdf

Exam Review:

  • Midterm 1: pdf
  • Midterm 2: pdf
  • Final Exam: pdf